The Office Spinoff Show The Paper Renewed for Season 2 Ahead of Season 1 Premiere

No request to halt the presses — the caller The Office spinoff bid The Paper is taking TV by storm. In fact, the bid has already been renewed for Season 2.

The renewal occurred conscionable 1 time earlier the caller bid premieres connected Peacock connected September 4. It's a effect of a batch of affirmative aboriginal attraction connected the show, which intelligibly pb to the streamer and NBCUniversal’s determination to springiness the amusement a 2nd play without seeing the viewership numbers post-premiere.

Domhnall Gleeson, prima of the bid who plays the pseudo-Michael Scott role, and Sabrina Impacciatore, different featured prima successful the bid who is present champion known for her enactment successful Season 2 of The White Lotus, announced the renewal portion making an quality connected the Today amusement to beforehand the premiere of the series.

The bid renewal is really close connected clip for co-creator Greg Daniels, arsenic he’s been moving connected a 2nd play already arsenic acold arsenic the penning goes. He’s moving connected the adjacent acceptable of episodes alongside co-executive shaper and showrunner Michael Koman, and the brace program to person the adjacent play retired astir this clip successful 2026.

“We decidedly person ideas,” Daniels precocious told Variety. “We’ve been talking astir stories for a imaginable Season 2, and it’ll beryllium absorbing to spot what the assemblage thinks. We’ve gotten truly bully feedback from radical wrong the institution and journalists and friends, but you ne'er cognize what the broader satellite of Office fans are going to deliberation of it.”

Peacock volition aerial each 10 episodes of Season 1 — which ties into the archetypal Office bid by utilizing the aforesaid documentary unit that filmed astatine Dunder Mifflin Scranton to travel Gleeson’s bureau of journalists and the similar — starting September 4.

Lex Briscuso is simply a movie and tv professional and a freelance amusement writer for IGN. You tin travel her connected Twitter astatine @nikonamerica.